Technical Expertise
You describe the problem. We assemble the expertise.
Clients do not need to know which engineering discipline applies. They describe what happened, and BlackOut Power builds the technical team the evidence requires.
- UEI
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- CAGE
- 174X8
- Independence
- Findings challenged before release
- Deployment
- Remote response within 24 hours
Engagement Model
Four stages from problem to turnkey technical solution.
- 01
Identify the problem
Something failed, stopped performing, is disputed, or must be evaluated before a decision. You describe what happened, not which engineer you need.
- 02
Engage BlackOut Power
One organization, one point of contact, one technical governance framework. Scope, independence, and the technical lead are established immediately.
- 03
We assemble the right expertise
The evidence determines the disciplines. Specialists are added and removed as the technical picture develops.
- 04
Turnkey technical solution
One coordinated work product: findings, engineering basis, limitations, and the practical implications for your decision.
Stage 03 detail
One engagement. The disciplines the evidence requires.
Mechanical
Vibration
Machinery
Electrical
Controls
Process
Materials
Inspection
Civil
Reliability
Environmental
Project Controls
Technical Disciplines
Sixteen disciplines led by accountable Technical Leads.
Each discipline is led by an actual member of our Technical Leadership. Identities are withheld to protect the privacy and independence of our network, and the experience presented reflects that individual's professional background.
Mechanical, Power Systems, Codes & Failure Analysis
Principal technical integration capability spanning mechanical systems, power generation and mission critical infrastructure, machinery, pressure equipment, piping, codes and standards, fail...
View discipline →REL-001 | 30+ yearsReliability & Asset Integrity
Senior reliability and asset integrity leadership for complex operating facilities. Capability includes building and optimizing maintenance, reliability and integrity systems, investigating ...
View discipline →VIB-002 | 30+ yearsVibration, Rotordynamics & Machinery Diagnostics
Specialist machinery dynamics capability for difficult vibration, torsional, structural dynamic and rotating or reciprocating equipment problems. Combines field measurement with advanced ana...
View discipline →MACH-003 | 30+ yearsMachinery Engineering & Advanced Mechanical Analysis
Deep machinery engineering authority for difficult equipment problems requiring calculations, equipment physics, design review and independent technical judgment. Intended for problems that ...
View discipline →INSP-004 | 30+ yearsPressure Equipment Inspection & CMMS
Senior pressure equipment inspection and integrity capability with Chief Inspector level career depth. Combines field inspection, QA/QC and pressure equipment judgment with CMMS and SAP asse...
View discipline →ELEC-005 | 34+ yearsElectrical & Power Systems
Industrial electrical and power systems engineering spanning substations, distribution, large motors and drives, protection, studies, electrical buildings, commissioning and operating facili...
View discipline →CTRL-006 | 30+ yearsControls, Automation & DCS Systems
Senior industrial controls and automation capability for DCS and PLC systems, instrumentation, control logic, interlocks, sequence control, alarms and trips, system integration and commissio...
View discipline →PROC-007 | 20+ yearsProcess Engineering & Process Safety
Senior process and facilities engineering for operating plant troubleshooting, debottlenecking, optimization, process safety, relief systems and capital project development. Strong operating...
View discipline →CIV-008 | 19+ yearsCivil, Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental
Geotechnical, hydrogeological and geo-environmental engineering for foundations, groundwater, underground construction, slope and drainage systems, contaminant transport and deep formation w...
View discipline →ENV-009 | 30+ yearsEnvironmental, Waste & Industrial Compliance
Environmental and industrial compliance capability spanning landfill and closure work, wastewater, industrial waste, emissions and effluent, environmental assessment, permitting, monitoring ...
View discipline →PLAN-010 | 15+ yearsPlanning, Scheduling & Project Controls
Project controls and scheduling leadership for major construction, shutdown, turnaround, maintenance and pipeline or facility programs. Builds integrated execution schedules, validates contr...
View discipline →DRIL-011 | 17+ yearsDrilling, Wells & Subsurface Engineering
Drilling and subsurface application engineering spanning drill bit and BHA performance, drilling dynamics, formation evaluation, well log interpretation, drilling optimization, field run ana...
View discipline →FIELD-012 | 30+ yearsRotating Equipment Field Diagnostics & Mechanical Execution
Hands on rotating equipment and industrial mechanical capability for teardown, inspection, dimensional measurement, overhaul, alignment, reassembly and field evidence collection. Provides th...
View discipline →MAT-013 | Specialist benchMaterials & Metallurgy Engineering
Materials and metallurgical support for determining how material condition, degradation, corrosion, welding, heat treatment or manufacturing defects contributed to equipment damage or failur...
View discipline →NDT-014 | Specialist benchNDT & Advanced Inspection
Advanced nondestructive examination and inspection support for locating, characterizing and documenting flaws without damaging the component, with methods selected according to material, geo...
View discipline →FIRE-015 | Specialist benchFire, Explosion & Forensic Engineering
Multidisciplinary fire and explosion investigation capability focused on evidence preservation, cause hypotheses, equipment, process and control contributions, reconstruction and technically...
View discipline →Capability Bench
300+ vetted BlackOut Power consultants
An engagement based network of technical and field professionals, not a claim of permanent headcount. Resources are selected by discipline, location, complexity and availability.
- Engineers and specialists
- Inspectors and NDT professionals
- Field technicians and crafts
- Data, analytics and support
- Laboratories and technical services
- BlackOut Power SOPs govern every engagement
- Evidence integrity and chain of custody
- Independent technical review and verification
- Documented methodologies and quality controls
- Deliverables built for technical, legal and commercial use
Technical Leads can be deployed remotely on 24 hour notice or less, with field mobilization based on assignment requirements, location, and urgency.
United States nationwide project delivery. In person client meetings available by appointment in Tysons, Virginia.
Bring us the technical question.
We will help define the evidence, disciplines, and next step required to answer it.